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Old 01-30-2015
Linux Add hostname to file
How can add stamp hostname to create new file, e. g.

Code:
user@machine $ touch file1-$(date +%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M:%S)

generate 

file1-2015-01-30_11:24:55

I wannt touch file with hotname file1-2015-01-30_11:24:55_machine,

Thanks you,
# 2  
Old 01-30-2015
Hello aav1307,

Could you please try following and let me know if this helps.
Code:
touch file1-$(date +%Y-%m-%d_%H:%M:%S)_`hostname`

Thanks,
R. Singh
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# 3  
Old 01-30-2015
$(hostname) (which is the same as `hostname`) or $HOSTNAME could by tried as well.

hth
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# 4  
Old 01-30-2015
Nice

Thank you
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